Depot Manager

Depot Manager

£55,000 + Benefits & Bonus
Wealden

We are currently recruiting a Depot Manager for a site in Wealden, East Sussex.

Job Brief

• Join a team of dedicated waste management professionals in a diverse and open environment where transparency, not red tape, is the foundation.
• Demonstrate your ability to meet and exceed defined KPIs while driving best practices in cost control, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Take on a pivotal role in the professional development of drivers and staff, cultivating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to excel.
• Oversee the coordination and management of all depot-based resources, driving improvements in operational productivity and service quality.
• Take charge of the depot's profit and loss budget, delegating responsibilities appropriately to ensure consistent year-on-year growth.
• Work closely with a Business Improvement Manager to maintain strong relationships with local customers, ensuring they receive exceptional service at competitive costs.
• Set clear objectives for operational staff, monitor performance regularly, and take corrective action as needed to achieve targets.
• Influence key decisions, implement new practices, and help define the strategic direction of the depot.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and encourages self-driven individuals to challenge the status

Requirements

• Solid background as an Operations / Depot / General Manager or in a similar high-responsibility role within services or logistics.
• CPC Qualification is Essential for managing compliance and operational standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, commercially driven, and time-sensitive environment.

Package Details

• A competitive starting salary around £55,000 per annum.
• Up to 20% Bonus.
• Car Allowance.
• Benefits package including family healthcare.

The Person

• Ideally someone with the eye for detail and good communication skills.

To apply for this role please send your CV or call Ashley on 01329 221 399 for more information.

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